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Title: Rambles in Rome : an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Forbes, S. Russell
Subjects: Art -- Rome Rome -- Guidebooks Rome -- Antiquities
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Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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f repiesenting the return of the Papal court to Rome fromAvignon. In the transept are the two stones marked with dejares-sions, said to have been where Peter knelt when he prayed thatSimon Magus might fall. (See picture in S. Peters, page 115.) Thechurch contains a beautiful marble ciborium, and monuments toCardinal Vulcani, 1322, and General Rido, 1475. In the Via S. Teodoro is the entrance to THE PALATINE HILL AND THE PALACE OF THE CuESARS. Opera every day. Admission, one lira. Sunday, free. In order to fullyunderstand these ruins, it is adrisctble to attend the lectures given on thespot by the author of these Rambles, Mr. S. Russell Forbes, who con-ducts visitors over, describing fully the remains of the Arcadian, Kingly,Republican, and Imperial Periods. Particulars to be had at 93 ViaBabuino. The foundations of most magnificent buildings of the imperialtimes lie buried in the gardens. The paintings on the walls are inthemselves sufficient to give us an idea of the splendour of the
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Ettiurars for 131511:1X9 the JJalattnc. Turn to the left when through Entrance Gate. Follo-h,theNos. Subject. Page. Entrance. Palace of Caligula 79 Palace of Tiberius 79 Temple of Cybele 76 Altar of Apollo 75 Temple of Roma Quadrata 75 Arches of Romulus 72 Porta Carmenta 73 Temple of Victory 77 Shrine of Maiden Victory 77 House of Germanicus 78 Crypto-Portico 78 Site of the Murder of Caligula .... 78 Temple of Jupiter Stator 76 Porta Mugonia 73 Lararium 71 Basilica 82 Palace of Domitian 81 House of Augustus 78 Curiae Veteres 76 Auditorium 81 Fo/lowtheAci. Subject. Pa^e, 21... .Temple of Jupiter Victor 77 22.. . .Path., down.23..../a/!/;, left. 24.... Buildings of Domitian 80 25.... Palace of Commodus 84 26.. . .Stadium 83 27.... Odeum 83 28.. . .Path, up, turn right. 29.... Palace of Septimius Severus 84 30.. . .Nympha;um of Marcus Aurelius . .8331.... Path, down through garden. 32.. .. Gelotiana 79 33... . Piece of the Second Wall of Rome .wiii. 34.. . .Path, round base of hill. 35..

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